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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1920
Page
2
At this time of year when the cities are hot and dusty and sweats, an intense desire to renew the ties of kinship with their wounded cousins comes over our city relatives. The hardest worked domestic animal on many farms is the farmers wife.
A discussion of urban decay and landlord tenant habits shows disorder rising where rents prompt poor upkeep. Novice drivers and evolving county government plans are weighed against efficiency, with calls for practical governance and fair wages amid social change.
Mr and Mrs Grover of Paris arrive in the city to visit Arthur Grover who is jailed in connection with the Ste Marie Bank robbery. Both parents are blind, the father from a mule kick and the mother since age fourteen. They rely on Arthur for support and have three other children.
Roy Thompson and Arthur Grover waived a preliminary trial with bonds set at 5000 and other suspects including Ed Pearman and William Hilton faced high bonds. The Pearman family and Hilton were linked to bank robberies near Ste Marie, with Edward Pearman identified as ring leader and a cache of stolen money and bonds recovered.
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